“Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)” by Horizon Institute for Public Service

HHS plays a crucial role in healthcare, public health, medical research, and social services. It's responsible for preparing for and responding to biological threats, including via CDC, ASPR, NIH, and FDA. ---Outline:(00:11) Overview(01:50) Background on HHS(03:33) HHS and biosecurity policy(05:06) 2022 National Biodefense Strategy and Implementation Plan(05:44) Major recent biosecurity-related developments at HHS(10:58) Organizational structure(12:12) Office of the Secretary (OS)(13:37) Operating divisions(14:14) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)(16:24) National Institutes of Health (NIH)(18:27) Food and Drug Administration (FDA)(19:43) Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR)(21:04) Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H)(23:09) Working at HHS(25:11) Further reading --- If you’re interested in pursuing a career in emerging technology policy, complete our Policy Career Interest Form, and we may be able to match you with opportunities suited to your background and interests. --- Last updated: January 13th, 2025 Source: https://emergingtechpolicy.org/institutions/executive-branch/department-of-health-and-human-services ---Images from the article:Apple Podcasts and Spotify do not show images in the episode description. Try Pocket Casts, or another podcast app.